as a First Name
Pet form of Victoria. In the United States this is also a boy's name, no doubt representing a transferred use of the surname derived from a Scandinavian personal name: Old Norse Þórir or Old Danish Thori(r).
| 2,168th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 9,317
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Dakota
- has the most people named Tory per capita
- 1977
- marked the height of its popularity
21%
79%
0%
55+
55+
41%
30-54
30-54
44%
13-29
13-29
15%
0-12
0-12
Top state populations
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